Cold and Hot Packs

When used for medical purposes, amounts paid for cold and hot packs are eligible medical expenses.
Note: Cold and hot packs are not eligible medical expenses when used for other purposes such as to keep beverages hot or cold.

COBRA Premiums

Insurance premiums are eligible medical expenses for an HSA in only the following situations: COBRA continuation of health care coverage; health care coverage while receiving unemployment compensation; long-term care (LTC) coverage only up to the annual amount allowed by age; and for those age 65 or older, insurance premiums for health care coverage including Medicare Parts A,B and D.
Note: Insurance premiums are not eligible medical expenses for an HSA for those age 65 or older, if the premiums are for Medicare supplement policies such as Medigap.